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#95 of 842 schools in PR

Top 11% in state

Rosa Luz Zayas

Elementary School · Puerto Rico Department of Education · Naranjito, PR

A Puerto Rico Department of Education elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 848, Naranjito, PR 00719

  • Math 57% proficient (2018)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2018)
  • 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2018
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2018 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52% (2018 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2018 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2018 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism7.9%

Students at Rosa Luz Zayas score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2018 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. PR average.

Math Proficiency57%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2018 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2018 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2015, to 55% in 2018, across a 10-year record (2009–2018).

Show all 9 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2018) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2018)

Based on 18 test records from PR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Rosa Luz Zayas sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$21,089

Median home value

$105,900

Median rent

$484/mo

College educated

19.7%

Homeownership

68.9%

Poverty rate

50.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 00719; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pedro FernandezEnrollment path unverified4.8K–81.7 mi227Compare →
Francisco Roque MunozEnrollment path unverified9.3PK–51.8 mi148Compare →
EL FarallonEnrollment path unverified5.6K–42.3 mi79Compare →
Intermedia Francisco (paco) Lopez LopezEnrollment path unverified8.8K–82.4 mi535Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Puerto Rico Department of Education

Schools in district
858
Rank in district
#95 of 842
District spending per student
The source release did not match this district identifier.
District child poverty rate
49.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Rosa Luz Zayas is listed in PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Rosa Luz Zayas

Rosa Luz Zayas is a public elementary school in Naranjito, PR, part of Puerto Rico Department of Education, serving approximately 127 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 842 schools in PR. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Rosa Luz Zayas

What grades does Rosa Luz Zayas serve?

Rosa Luz Zayas serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Rosa Luz Zayas?

Rosa Luz Zayas has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Luz Zayas?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Luz Zayas is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosa Luz Zayas rank in PR?

Rosa Luz Zayas ranks #95 of 842 schools in PR.

What is Rosa Luz Zayas's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosa Luz Zayas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rosa Luz Zayas?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Luz Zayas has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2018).

Is Rosa Luz Zayas a charter school?

No, Rosa Luz Zayas is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rosa Luz Zayas a Title I school?

No, Rosa Luz Zayas is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosa Luz Zayas?

90.6% of students at Rosa Luz Zayas qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Naranjito Municipio
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.9%
Area population (ZIP 00719)
29,732
Area average commute
40.6 min
Area median age
43.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2018 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2018 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 00719; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2018; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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